The Southern African
Regional Programme is a joint programme by the FES offices
in the SADC-Region under the guidance of the Africa Department
at FES headquarters. It includes the FES offices in Angola, Botswana, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Regional activities
complement national programmes run by each FES country
office.
The FES Southern African Regional Programme was established
To support
the economic, political and social integration
of Southern African countries within the framework
of the Southern African Development Community
(SADC) and
To provide regional platforms
for exchange of experience, knowledge-sharing, peer-learning
and standard-setting by key stakeholders and FES-partners.
Assessing the Performance if State Owned Enterprises in Namibia Date: 4th August 2010 Venue: Nampower Convention Centre Time: 08h00 - 10h00
President Pohamba receives new FES Resident Representative On 4 June H.E. Hifikepunye Pohamba, President of the Republic of Namibia received a FES delegation at State House. The FES delegation was comprised of Mr Hubert René Schillinger, outgoing FES Resident Representative, Mr Michael Schultheiss who will replace him as of 1 September, and Mr Rolf Paasch, Director of the FES Regional Media Project who will head the FES Namibia Office in an acting capacity as of 15 June. During the one-hour-meeting the Namibian Head of State and the FES delegation exchanged views on various political and other matters.
Book Launch with Prime Minister Angula As part of a function marking the 20th anniversary of FES presence in Namibia and the visit of the future FES representative to Namibia, a new FES-sponsored publication titled “Effective Communication” was launched by the Right Honorable Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia, Mr Nahas Angula. The author, Mr Matthew //Gowaseb was recently appointed Acting Director-G eneral of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC). About one hundred invited guests attended the function at the FES office.